Never Late, Never Away

Chapter 3196

A Helping Hand

She had long since lost her freedom and her rights from the moment she’d admitted that she was Megan.

When that realization finally dawned upon her, she let out a long-suffering sigh. Jake was a cruel, merciless, domineering man and there was nothing she could change about that.

“Sure. If that’s the case, then I’m leaving.” Too lazy to argue with him any further, she stood up and made to leave only to get pulled back by him once more.

“Did I say you could leave?” His displeasure was written all over his face, sending chills down her spine.

“What do you want?”

Rolling her eyes, she sat down on the hospital bed.

“Give me your arm.” He reached his hand out. “You got stung, didn’t you?”

up and caught a glance of Jake’s darkening expression, she quickly made the

know why Jonas insisted on me staying at the hospital… Actually, how did you know

ever since he stepped foot within her ward, but hadn’t had the

could think of was that he’d followed her all the

you,” Jake told her in a very matter-of-fact tone, the tips of his fingers tracing lightly over her wound. Just as

were too near to

that shot up her arm.

away, gritting her teeth in an attempt to keep any sounds of pain from escaping her. She glared at him fixedly, furrowing her

a self-centered,

except his looks! And

Wait… attracted?

expression,

reason why my heartbeat was

to admit that she was interested in a man whom she’d only met a few times. There had to be something

my wound?”